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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1952

Page

4

Eight Models Named for Jaycee Ettes Show at Community House

Eight models have been selected for the Jaycee-ettes style show to be held at p.m. Oct. 19 in the Community house. The lineup includes Mrs. Ray Dudley Jr, Mrs. Bryson Filbert, Mrs. Normen Hargrave, Mrs. W. T. Jones 3r, Mrs. H. H. Nitchmann, Mrs. T. T Peck Jr, Mrs. Harry C. Stepani and Mrs. Walker C. Stewart with commentator Mrs. R C. Kalter. Proceeds benefit San Jacinto hospital physio therapy clinic. tickets sold at Town and Country or via Jayceeettes. Two door prizes announced.

Ray Dudley Jr Bryson Filbert Normen Hargrave W. T. Jones H. H. Nitchmann T. Tpeck Jr Harry C. Stepani Walker C. Stewart R C. Kalter San Jacinto Hospital

Library Drive For Membership Nets $1,097

Friends of the Library report shows total donations of 1097 with 572 from individuals, 600 from a bank, and 25 for a memorial book fund. Dr Julian Spring chairs the effort to buy books for Baytown public library as remaining contributions from a women's club are awaited.

Friends of the Library Julian Spring Baytown Women's Club Sears

First Meeting For Lamar Cole Circle Tuesday

The newly organized Lamar Cole circle of Second Baptist church held its first meeting at the home of T. W. Hammack. Eleven members enrolled. ten attended the Bible study. New officers named include Mrs. T. W. Hammack chair, T. C. Albright co chair, Mrs. H. D. Cartledge young people's secretary, Mrs. W. EB Me Fatridge corresponding secretary and treasurer, J. H. Ashworth pro tifer, Mrs. J. A steward, J. C. Sandlin benevolence, Ashworth education, Mrs. C. Saxon social, Mrs. Albright mission study, and Mrs. AW. D. Stripling publicity. Sunshine sisters chosen. next meeting Oct 21 with Mrs. Cartledge at 618 Pearl Street.

Lamer Cole Second Baptist Church T. W. Hammack T. C. Albright H. D. Cartledge Mirs. W. EB Mirs. W. Eb, Me Fatridge, Corresponding Secretary and Tressurer; Mrs. Cartledge J. H. Ashworth J.C. Sandlin Ashworth C. Saxon Albrigat AW. D. Stripling Sunshine Sisters Cartledge Pearl Street

Summers Leads Circle Bible Study at Second Baptist

Mrs Summers led the Edith Allen circle Bible study at her home 100 Lafayette Drive with nine members present. Mrs Owens chaired. prayer by Mrs McCrae opened. secret pals chosen. Next circle meeting set for Tuesday at 215 am, then church circles meet at the church to go to Cedar Bayou for WMU association. Cocoa cocoa and cooking served.

H. BE. Summers Edith Allen Second Baptist Church Lafayette Drive J T. Owens Sue McCrae Cedar Bayou Associationat WMU

Lynchburg Plans School Carnival For Halloween

Lynchburg elementary PTA meets to outline its annual Halloween carnival set for 5 a.m. on October 25. Mrs. H. G. Wallace heads the event with a list of chairmen including Mrs. Ciay Senter, R. L. Cutbirkh Je, Mrs. E. J. Chamblee, Mrs. F. V. Soloma, Mrs. T. B. Cale, Mrs. B. J. Craig, G. N. Yolland, K. E. Rountree, Mrs. Eller, Greenfield moyles, Mrs. Alice Dorris, and Mrs. Billy Cargill for booths, spook house, talent show, and other preparations.

PTA Lynchburg H. G. Wallace Cventual Ciay Senter R. L. Cutbirkh Je E. J. Chamblee F. V. Soloma T. B. Cale Alto B. J. Craig G. N. Yolland K. E. Rountree Eller. Greenfield Moyles Alice Dorris Spook House Billy Cargill

Doris Jackson Circle Will Sponsor YWA

The Doris Jackson circle of Second Baptist church will sponsor the young women's auxiliary. At a Tuesday meeting in Mrs. Paul Stephens home, Bible study was led, a reporter elected, and secret pals voted. Several members and guests attended.

Doris Jackson Second Baptist Church Young Women's Auxiliary Paul Stephens East James E. P. Atkinson Stephens van Taylor Fisher Odom H. B. McGahee Leo A. Frost Atkinson C. D. Young J.E. Tillman Odom Young Frost Tillman

Mrs Beaugh Hosts Baptist Circle Meeting at Home

Mrs J Bruce Beaugh hosted the Women’s Missionary circle at Memories Baptist Church Tuesday. The meeting at 0 Wright Blvd was led by Chairman Mrs James Wise who presided and gave a devotional.

Bruce Beaugh Women's Missionary Circle of Memories Baptist Church Wright Blvd James Wise

Circle Will Send Boxes To Shut-Ins

The Hazel Watson circle of Second Baptist church voted to send boxes to shut-ins at its meeting Tuesday in the home of Mrs. E. R. Whitmer. Mrs. H. M. Mathews, president of the Women’s Missionary union, led a Bible study with eight members present.

Hazel Watson Second Baptist Church E. R. Whitmer East Lobit H. M. Mathews Women's Missionary Union

Social Calendar for Cedar Bayou Area Groups

Thursday activities include Anson Jones Parent-Teacher Association at 2 15 p m Cedar Bayou Eastern Star at 1 20 p m Gamma Nu Delta Kappa Gamma at 7 20 p m Theta Rho Girls at 7 30 p m Women’s Society of Christian Service at 10 a m Bandage Rolling group at 9 am Band Parents meet discusses buying new uniforms for Cedar Bayou A band. Mrs C W Plato president stresses cooperation and attendance.

Anson Jones Cedar Bayou C. W. Plato

Rex Ray Circle to Install New Officers at Oct 21

Rex Ray Circle of Central Baptist church will install officers on Oct. 21 at the home of Mrs. W. W. Roberds in Bonham. New officers include Mrs. Loys Box chairwoman and several co chairs and counselors. First meeting was held at Mrs. Box’s home with 12 members and five children present. The circle honors missionary Rex Ray from Texas who served in China during the Korean War era.

Rex Ray Central Baptist Church W. W. Roberds Neal Loys Box D. L. Mullens Wind. Darby J. J. Compton W. H. Stegall Coy Johnson E. E. Slagle A- G. Good W. Wesley W. H- Stegall Kelley Coounselor Texas South Korea China Bonham Tex Southern Baptist Convention Stegall Ledia Roberds Cocos

Central Baptist Circle Names Elizabeth Truly

The Central Baptist circle met at Mrs. John Escoubos home on Sunset Drive with ten members present. Elizabeth Truly was chosen as the name honoring a missionary educator in Nigeria. Mrs. Escorbos chaired the business session and a prayer period was held for the sick and revival plans at Central Church. A community project would donate handkerchiefs and sugar to the seaman's center in October. Refreshments were served after the meeting.

Eizabeth Truly Central Baptist Church John Escoubos Sunset Drive Elizabeth Truly Nigeria Africa E. 5 Rhoden Central Church Fund Escorbos Wes Seaman’s Center Li. B. Beaird

Weiner Roast for First Baptist Girls Auxiliary

The Girls Auxiliary of the First Baptist church held a weiner roast Saturday at Mrs. Vernon Myers home 2003 Alabama. Guests included Jenny Lind Whitesides Sue Karen Frazier Sharon Myers Jo Ellen Spiers Martha Lou Gay Priscilla Myers Sharon Jesseey Lucy Sanders Carol Peet Gracie Broussard Carol Sanders Ronna Hunter Ann Crown Jackie Telor Peggy Shugart Jill Myers Mrs J Garland Smith WMU president Mes Vi Brown young peoples secretary and Mrs Watt Crow GA councilor Officers were elected during the business session with Sue Karen Frazier president Sharon Myers vice president Jenny Lind Whitesides secretary Marthe Lou Gay treasurer and Jo Ellen Spiers pianist.

Jenny Lind Whitesides Karen Frazier Sharon Myers Jo Elen Spiers Martha Lou Gay Priscilla Myers Sharon Jesseey Lucy Sanders Carol Peet Gracie Broussard Carol Sanders Ronna Hunter Ann Crown Jackie’ Telor Peggy Shuggart Jill Myers J. Garland Smith WMU Mes_Vi Brown Young Peoples Watt Crow Sue Karen Frazier Marthe Lou Gay Jo Ellen Spiers

Girl Scout Troop 11 Meets In Church Annex

Girl Scout Troop 12 met in the annex of St Mark's Methodist church at 3 30 p m Tuesday. The group completed merit badge work on clay switch plates for bedrooms. The switch plate project is one of 32 badges required for the first class award. Troop 11 will meet again at 230 pm next Tuesday.

Girl Scout Troop 12 St Mark's Methodist Church

Tea Names N Notes Rushing at Lee College Just Folks

Gasuma Phi Kappa social sorority began rushing Sundays with a tea in the student lounge. About 20 rushees attended as members of the house party. officers listed include JOANNE C. trogenrar as secretary and JOVETA JONES as president. Sponsor MISS SYLVIA STERN. Local visitors and Baytown ties noted among faculty and families.

Gasuma Phi Kappa Lee College Aliss Joveta Jones Linda Pierce Irene Selensky Joanne C.trogenrar

John Boyer Fourth Birthday Party Honors Boyer

John Scott Boyer was feted with a fourth birthday party at 108 West Humble hosted by his mother Mrs. J. A. Boyer. The table featured a tractor centerpiece with farm décor as guests enjoyed cake ice cream and favors for 13 attendees.

John Scott Boyer J. A. Boyer West Humble John Chris Buckner Linda Underwood Jamie Hurst Ronnie Hutson Bethany Bletsch Carolyn Strickland Jane Turner James Keel Frazier Lou Nell O'Grady Molly McElroy Becky Holder Anna Catherine Davis Boyer Heber Page Jonn Gibson

Cedar Bayou PTA Award Prize For Parent Members

Cedar Bayou PTA offers a prize to the classroom with the most students whose parents join the association. The drive is led by Mrs. H E Minter, membership chair. Parents may join by sending names and 56 cent dues to their child’s classroom. deadline Monday.

Cedar Bayou Parent HE. Minter

Easy Sewing Pattern Offer With Fall Fashion Book

A vintage advertisement describes a simple sewing pattern No 248 with front and back pieces cut in one, plus a companion blouse. It lists sizes 2, 12, 34, 16, 18 and 20, and promotes the Fall-Winter Fashion Book priced at 25 cents and available from Pattern Bureau in New York.

Coolia

Baytown Adopts Budget Ordinance for 1952 53

City of Baytown proceeds with ordinance WO-756 adopting the annual budget for October 1, 1952 to September 30, 1953. Public hearing held per Charter Section 44, council approves base estimate totaling multiple funds, with items for General Government, Highways, Health, Water Works, debt service, and traffic improvements. The measure includes appropriations and bond provisions and was approved September 25 by the City Council.

eAn Baytown City Mana St Baytown Cit City Sily Sobie Safer Hedtambyal Ag Walter “Works Thermaio Funil MN Shail Basso Adqptr Sand Connell

Circle Irene Anderson forms at Second Baptist church

Mrs Albright led the Irene Anderson circle Bible study at Second Baptist church with eight members and one visitor Mrs Gerbig present. Prayer opened the meeting on Women of Destiny in the Old Testament. Next meeting set for Oct 12 with Mrs Dawson.

David Albright Irene Anderson Second Baptist Church K. Sehreth C. H. Dayson Schrock C. R. Barnette Albright W. J. Gernizberg Barnette Dawson East Lobiz

Circle Honors Mrs Fowler At Stork Shower

Mrs Jack Fowler was honored at a stork shower Tuesday by the Martha circle of Cedar Bayou Methodist church. The event followed its regular meeting at the home of Mrs B H DeBShong on North Ridge drive. Pink and blue decor and a corsage marked the gift. Refreshments were served to members and three visitors.

Jack Fowler Martha H- H. Harris Harris Albert Nelson Market Street Road

Rev Brannen to Speak at Anson Jones PTA Meeting

Reverend James Brannen will address the Anson Jones Parent-Teacher Association at 2 15 p m Thursday in the school auditorium on In Our Schools. Azs George Spangler reports on the polio meeting in Houston and Mrs Marvin Wallace leads carnival plans with a Saturday night carnival set for the week’s end. Elsie Clamon will report on the Home and Family Life workshop. coronation winners announced at meeting close. Fourth grade mothers serve refreshments after. Executive committee meets at 115 pm Thursday in the party room.

James. Brannen Anson Jones Parent-Teacher Association Azs George Spangler Houston Marvin Wallace Setkock Rlrs Elsie Clamon Stembers

Installation of Julia Graham circle officers at Central Baptist

Mrs. E. Slagle presided as president of Central Baptist Womens Missionary Union and led the installation of Julia Graham circle officers in Mrs. C. W. Kirkland's home. New officers include chairwoman Mrs. John L. Wright and co chair Mrs. L F. Dickerson with duties in treasurer secretary publicity community missions and Bible study. A 15 minute prayer period for revival and the sick followed the meeting. Luncheon was served to members and two visitors.

E. E. Slagle Womens’ Missionary Union of Central Baptist Church Julia Graham C. W. Kirkland John L. Wright L F. Dickerson James H. Lilly Virgil Gordon Howard Engel Curtis Walker ME. Anthony Cw. Kirkland Clyde Stevens Guy ©. Woods Peorple Trene Henderson Robert F. Stipe Wright E. W. Freeh Mabel Padgett

Mrs Powell Leads Class Officers Installed

Mrs Powell leads the class officer installation at Central Avenue School in the USO room. Officers installed include President Margaret Houllaway, Vice President James Owens, Secretary Pat Broadway, and Minkater Glen Smith with Mrs Gerry Cocktain and Mrs C Y Lawton assisting. refreshments served.

Mes Ray Svimat Bolster Street Sea of Adult Iek Ty Y Baptist James Rene James Owens Pat Broadway Glen Smith Minkater Clent Lee Gerry Cocktain C. Y. Lawtoner

Mrs P Bennett Appointed Wooster Circle Head

Mrs P F Bennett was named chairman of the activities committee at Wooster circle of St Mark's Methodist church. Mrs E J Offer hosted at 21 Ashby with assistants Mrs C J Ganson and Mrs C W Hilliard. Meeting opened with Bringing in the Sheaves and a prayer. Finance report by Mrs R L Huddleston, prayer group notes by Mrs F E Kelley. Baby layettes to be sent overseas. World Community Day announced for October. New study course These Rights We Hold introduced. Visitor Mrs R W Brau of Sealy, Texas attended.

P. F. Bennett Wooster St. Mark’s Methodist Church E. J. Offer Ashby C. J. Ganson C. W. Hilliard Bennett R. C. Read E. J. Blanton R. L. Huddleston F. E. Kelley E. J. Ofter

Linda White Elected President Of Scout Troop 35

Linda White was elected president of Girl Scout Troop 35 at a Tuesday meeting at Mrs. 5. W Froahner home. Other officers named include Virginia Lucas as vice president Margie Cook secretary Patsy Robertson Mary Leggett and Aline Kasjar as reporters.

Linda White W Froahner East James Virginia Lucas Margie Cook Betty Frochner Patsy Robertson Mary Leggett Aline Kasjar

Cedar Bayou OES Sets Picnic Honoring Matrons

Cedar Bayou chapter of OES plans a 6 p.m. Thursday picnic at the Masonic hall. The event honors Worthy Matron Mrs. Oudia Carter and Junior Past Matron Mrs. Annie Gardner. A grand chapter party is at the same time, and all members and families are invited.

Cedar Bayou OES Masonic Hall Oudia ‘Carter Annie Gardner

Circle Named For Missionary In Japan Circle Is Named For Missionary In Japan

The Floryne Miller circle of day in the home of Mrs. B. FL Gregory at 702 East Defoe was named for a missionary now stationed in Hikara Japan. Mrs. Fannie Foster presided over a brief business meeting as Moody Archie led Bible study and a Galatians devotional. Officers include W. A. Read co chairman E H Gregory secretary treasurer Renry Ward missionary chairman Dave Martin community missions Neal Blankenship benevolence chairman Mrs W TL Jones periodic chairmen D R Primore social chairman Lowie Kelly stewardship chairman Meady Archie Bible study and Jesse Powell young people secretary.

Floryne Miller Central Baptist Church B. FL Gregory East Defoe Hikara Japan Fannie Foster Moody Archie Central Friday

Whitely welcomes daughter Jennifer Lorraine

Baytown couple Charles W Whitley and wife announce the birth of their daughter Jennifer Lorraine on Monday at San Jacinto Memorial hospital Grandparents are Floyd Bridges and D D Whitley both of Belton and Mrs Whitley of Belton

Whitley Charles W. Whitley Baytown Jennifer Lorraine San Jacinto Memorial Hospital Floyd Bridges D. D. Whitley Belton

Carolyn Lilly Feted On Her Twelfth Birthday Party

Mrs Haskell Lilly honored her daughter Carolyn Lee Lilly at a Tuesday birthday party. The event featured green and white decor, a long serving table, and 320 guests. Boys received bubbles and corsages while girls were given jelly bean prizes as cake was served.

Haskell Lilly

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